Roman Mythology Collection (page 4)

Plate 10: Nymphs dressing Psyches hair, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by... 1530-60
Plate 10: Nymphs dressing Psyches hair, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Horse Tamers (Dioscuri) from the Capitoline Hill, Rome, ca. 1560-1580. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Horse Tamers (Dioscuri) from the Capitoline Hill, Rome, ca. 1560-1580

A shore framed by rocks, with Neptune in his chariot on the left and Salacia in hers on th... 1668
A shore framed by rocks, with Neptune in his chariot on the left and Salacia in hers on the right; at center, a ship caught in a storm; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

The leaders of two armies conversing, their respective troops and camps on either side; ab... 1668
The leaders of two armies conversing, their respective troops and camps on either side; above, Minerva observes from her chariot; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Marsh of Triton; figures battling as Minerva looks on from above; set design from Il Pomo... 1668
Marsh of Triton; figures battling as Minerva looks on from above; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Cavern of Aeolus; a cave with wind gods blowing on either side of Aeolus who sits enthrone... 1668
Cavern of Aeolus; a cave with wind gods blowing on either side of Aeolus who sits enthroned at center; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Hercules, grasping Antaeus at the waist with both arms and lifting him off his fe... ca. 1500-1550
Hercules, grasping Antaeus at the waist with both arms and lifting him off his feet, in background at right the ruins of a temple

Venus in a Chariot drawn by Two Swans, ca. 1544. Creator: Master IQV
Venus in a Chariot drawn by Two Swans, ca. 1544

Plate 32: Cupid and Psyche in the nuptial bed, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as to... 1530-60
Plate 32: Cupid and Psyche in the nuptial bed, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Vulcans Forge, ca. 1542. Creator: Master IQV
Vulcans Forge, ca. 1542

Plate 30: Venus and Cupid pleading their case before Jupiter and other Gods with Mercur... 1530-60
Plate 30: Venus and Cupid pleading their case before Jupiter and other Gods with Mercury transporting Psyche to the heavens at lower right, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius

Plate 27: Proserpine gives Psyche the box of beauty, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche... 1530-60
Plate 27: Proserpine gives Psyche the box of beauty, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 26: Psyche enters the underworld giving an offering to Cerberus, with two elderly... 1530-60
Plate 26: Psyche enters the underworld giving an offering to Cerberus, with two elderly women at left, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 25: Psyche setting off in Charons boat, ignoring the old man at left who request... 1530-60
Plate 25: Psyche setting off in Charons boat, ignoring the old man at left who requests alms, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 24: Venus and Psyche standing at right, pointing to the underworld at center, int... 1530-60
Plate 24: Venus and Psyche standing at right, pointing to the underworld at center, into which Psyche enters, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 9: Cupid and Psyche on a bed, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apule... 1530-60
Plate 9: Cupid and Psyche on a bed, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 23: Psyche on the order of Venus departing to find the golden fleece, from the St... 1530-60
Plate 23: Psyche on the order of Venus departing to find the golden fleece, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 21: Female personifications of Sorrow and Pain at right punishing Psyche at the b... 1530-60
Plate 21: Female personifications of Sorrow and Pain at right punishing Psyche at the behest of Venus, who sits at right, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 22: Venus standing at right ordering Psyche to sort a pile of grain, at left the... 1530-60
Plate 22: Venus standing at right ordering Psyche to sort a pile of grain, at left the same pair hold a loaf of bread, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 19: Ceres at right, leaning on a pedestal, refusing to assist Psyche, from the St... 1530-60
Plate 19: Ceres at right, leaning on a pedestal, refusing to assist Psyche, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 20: Juno, standing at left, sends away Psyche, who kneels before her, from the St... 1530-60
Plate 20: Juno, standing at left, sends away Psyche, who kneels before her, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 17: Venus chastising Cupid, who sits on a bed, with Psyche at right, from the Sto... 1530-60
Plate 17: Venus chastising Cupid, who sits on a bed, with Psyche at right, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Plate 18: Venus in her dove-drawn chariot complaining to Jupiter, who is accompanied by... 1530-60
Plate 18: Venus in her dove-drawn chariot complaining to Jupiter, who is accompanied by Mercury and an eagle, at left Mercury has descended to earth

Venus attended by cupids, ca. 1500-1534. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Venus attended by cupids, ca. 1500-1534

Venus and the Nymphs Lamenting the Death of Adonis, 1560-65. Creator: Luca Cambiaso
Venus and the Nymphs Lamenting the Death of Adonis, 1560-65

Apollo sitting on Parnassus surrounded by the muses and famous poets, ca. 1517-20. ca. 1517-20
Apollo sitting on Parnassus surrounded by the muses and famous poets, ca. 1517-20

Medor and Angelica from Lodovico Ariostos Orlando Furioso or Venus and Adonis... ca. 1500-1534
Medor and Angelica from Lodovico Ariostos Orlando Furioso or Venus and Adonis embracing, set within a landscape, ca. 1500-1534

Venus drying her foot with a piece of drapery, Cupid in front of her, holding a bow... ca. 1510-27
Venus drying her foot with a piece of drapery, Cupid in front of her, holding a bow in his left hand, ca. 1510-27

The Vintage; a man pouring grapes from a basket into a vat, above Bacchus sitting, ... ca. 1517-20
The Vintage; a man pouring grapes from a basket into a vat, above Bacchus sitting, other figures at left, ca. 1517-20

Venus and Cupid standing in a niche, ca. 1500-1527. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Venus and Cupid standing in a niche, ca. 1500-1527

Venus standing at left resting her hand on the shoulder of Aeneas seated at right... ca. 1500-1527
Venus standing at left resting her hand on the shoulder of Aeneas seated at right, ca. 1500-1527

Venus at left holding a golden apple in her right hand and an arrow in her left, Vulca... ca. 1505
Venus at left holding a golden apple in her right hand and an arrow in her left, Vulcan at his forge beating a piece of iron on an anvil, ca. 1505

Mars seated at the left, his left hand on Venuss shoulder, cupid beside her at the right, ... 1508
Mars seated at the left, his left hand on Venuss shoulder, cupid beside her at the right, 1508

Hercules holding Antaeus by the waist and lifting him off his feet, ca. 1520-22 Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Hercules holding Antaeus by the waist and lifting him off his feet, ca. 1520-22

The Three Graces sitting on clouds, cupid at the left, after Raphaels fresco in th... ca. 1517-20
The Three Graces sitting on clouds, cupid at the left, after Raphaels fresco in the Chigi Gallery of the Villa Farnesina in Rome, ca. 1517-20

Apollo standing at the left, his hand resting on the shoulder of Hyacinthus, Cupid in the... 1506
Apollo standing at the left, his hand resting on the shoulder of Hyacinthus, Cupid in the lower right, 1506

Jupiter embracing Cupid after Raphaels fresco in the Chigi Gallery of the Villa Fa... ca. 1517-20
Jupiter embracing Cupid after Raphaels fresco in the Chigi Gallery of the Villa Farnesina in Rome, ca. 1517-20

Venus crouching by a plinth on top of which stands Cupid, ca. 1510-27. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Venus crouching by a plinth on top of which stands Cupid, ca. 1510-27

The Apollo Belvedere from the Vatican his left hand resting on the tree trunk aroun... ca. 1510-27
The Apollo Belvedere from the Vatican his left hand resting on the tree trunk around which coils a python, ca. 1510-27

Venus wringing the water from her hair, standing at the waters edge, 1506. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Venus wringing the water from her hair, standing at the waters edge, 1506

Drunkeness of Bacchus, 1630-77. Creators: Jonas Suyderhoef, Pieter Soutman, Clement De Jonghe
Drunkeness of Bacchus, 1630-77

Plate 12: Triumphal arch, elevation of the back facade, surmounted with the arms of Ferdin... 1636
Plate 12: Triumphal arch, elevation of the back facade, surmounted with the arms of Ferdinand and decorated with five mythical or heroic scenes; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis

Plate 100: The death of Orpheus, from Ovids Metamorphoses, 1641. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur
Plate 100: The death of Orpheus, from Ovids Metamorphoses, 1641

Plate 32: Venus asking Jupiter for protection; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Pri... 1636
Plate 32: Venus asking Jupiter for protection; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636

Romulus and Remus suckling the she-wolf on a riverbank, ca. 1650-75. Creator: Anon
Romulus and Remus suckling the she-wolf on a riverbank, ca. 1650-75

Venus and Cupid on a Cloud, 1730-67. Creator: Johann Justin Preissler
Venus and Cupid on a Cloud, 1730-67

Plate 30: Marcellus dedicating the spoils of war to Jupiter; from Guillielmus Becanuss S... 1636
Plate 30: Marcellus dedicating the spoils of war to Jupiter; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636

Plate 27: Triumphal arch, elevation of the back, surmounted by allegorical figures and dec... 1636
Plate 27: Triumphal arch, elevation of the back, surmounted by allegorical figures and decorated with scenes from Roman mythology

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Roman mythology is a captivating world filled with gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures that have fascinated generations. One of the most intriguing figures in this ancient pantheon is Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and transitions. With two faces looking to the past and future simultaneously, he symbolizes the duality of time. In Charles Wellington Furse's masterpiece "Diana of the Uplands, " we are transported to a serene landscape where Diana, the goddess of hunting and protector of wild animals, reigns supreme. Painted around 1903-1904, this artwork captures her ethereal beauty and fierce determination. Another renowned painting that delves into Roman mythology is "Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus" by Joseph Mallord William Turner. This oil on canvas piece from 1829 depicts Ulysses mocking Polyphemus, the Cyclops who was blinded by Odysseus in Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. Sandro Botticelli's iconic work "Primavera" showcases various Roman deities intertwined with mythological characters in a lush garden setting. Created around 1478, it epitomizes Renaissance art with its delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. "Dionysus and the Maenads, " painted by Gustave Moreau in 1901, portrays Dionysus (also known as Bacchus), the god of wine and ecstasy surrounded by his ecstatic female followers called maenads. This enchanting artwork encapsulates both divine power and human desire. The nymph Crenaia takes center stage in Roman mythology as she personifies Dargle's natural beauty in all its glory. Her presence brings life to landscapes like no other creature can. Alexandre Cabanel's "The Birth of Venus" transports us to an idyllic scene where Venus emerges from sea foam onto a shell-shaped chariot guided by Zephyrus (the west wind).